Program Statistical Data

Graduates of the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program are eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Graduation and NBCOT Pass Rates are as follow:

Graduation Data

Year

Students Entering/Graduating

Graduation Rate

2013

Program commenced

N/A

2014

No graduates

N/A

2015

43/43

100%

2016

Not yet available

2017

NBCOT Certification Data

Year

Number of Students Taking Exam

Number of Students who Passed First Exam Taken

Passage Rate

2013

Program commenced

N/A

N/A

2014

No graduates

N/A

N/A

2015

23

23

100.00%

2016

Not yet available

2017

Graduate Employment

Graduates of the program are eligible to take the national certification examination for the occupational therapist. This examination is administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) http://www.nbcot.org. After successful completion of this examination, the individual will be an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR). Most state require licensure to practice, and state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination.

Please note that in order to take the national certification examination the following questions will be asked:

Have you ever been charged with or convicted of a felony? (Note: Applicants must answer affirmatively if records, charges or convictions have been pardoned, expunged, released or sealed).

Have you ever had any professional license, registration or certification revoked or subject to probationary conditions by a registry authority or certification board?

Have you ever been found by any court, administrative or disciplinary proceedings to have committed negligence, malpractice, recklessness, or willful or intentional misconduct which resulted in harm to another?

Have you ever been suspended and/or expelled from a college or university?